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Training module on malaria control: Entomology and vector control

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Malaria_entomologyTraining module on malaria control: Entomology and vector control has been developed to improve the knowledge and skills of entomologists and vector control staff as well as of managers/senior health officers involved in malaria vector control at programme level.

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Global Environment Facility project: Demonstration of sustainable alternatives to DDT and strengthening national vector control capabilities in the Middle East and North Africa

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Malaria threats map

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In the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region:

291 million people at risk for malaria in 2015 111 million at high risk

Estimated malaria case incidence decreased by 11% between 2010  and 2015

Estimated malaria mortality rate reduced by 6% between 2010 and 2015